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| Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free. |
| The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Yacht Off Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Yacht Off Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Fishing Freighter Myra J. Wooster at a Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Fishing Freighter Myra J. Wooster at a Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "“Myra J. Wooster” was built in 1918 in Tremont, Maine. She was a gas screw freighter, Official Number 216241, 46 gross Tons, 17 net Tons, 63.5’ long, 16.2’ wide and 7.2’ deep. She carried a crew of one and home ported in Southwest Harbor. She ran for the Portland, Friendship & Thomaston Line. Myra J. Wooster was named for Myra Jane Thurston (1875-1945). Myra was born on September 16, 1875 to Solomon G. Thurston and Mary Gott (Webster) Thurston in Tremont, Maine. She married Joseph Estabrook Wooster (1873-1955), son of John Wooster Wooster and Eliza Perrigo, on August 25, 1894 in West Tremont. Myra Jane Thurston died on June 23, 1945 in Tremont, Maine. Myra is connected to several other people in the SWHPL database. Her brother, John Sullivan Thurston (1853-1927) married Datie R. Rich (1851-1927), a sister of John “Talking John” Melbourne Rich. Myra’s daughter, Eva Wooster (1899-1988), married Ralph Gardener Benson (1893-1975). ""The motor packet Myra J. Wooster, Capt. Robert Lash, has loaded general cargo at the wharf and will sail for Friendship this morning."" - Gloucester Daily Times, July 20, 1933. “Myra J. Wooster” was wrecked off Friendship, Maine in 1934. The wreck is documented in the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Inventory Data for Municipal Growth Management Plans, Historic Archaeological Sites, Friendship, Maine, March 2011." [show more] | |
| Crosby Greening Mills Looking at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Crosby Greening Mills Looking at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "Harvard Riley Beal’s (1897-1967) bait scow is at the far left. The fully canvassed boat behind the rigging on the left was “Frolic,” Harold L. Wedge’s (1912-1986) passenger launch. The dark boat in the right middle belonged to Leslie Stanwood King (1879-1936) who ran fish and rum in it. Spray hood boat on the far right, partly out of the picture, was Grover Ambrose Morse’s (1885-1960) boat, built by Lewis Melvin Candage (1867-1950)." [show more] | |
| McCormick boat Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  McCormick boat Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W photograph of Vance McCormick's boat "S. S. Juniata" with Capt. Oscar Wedge. | |||
| Harry Haskell's yacht Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Harry Haskell's yacht Northeast Harbor Library Description: Harry Haskell's yacht moored in the harbor. | ||
| Rachel - Cruiser Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Marmac Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Marmac Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: All photos taken August 3, 1939 except 1788 which was taken on September 18, 1939. | |
| Christening Cygnet II for Dr. Bill Swan of Brooksville, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Christening Cygnet II for Dr. Bill Swan of Brooksville, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: |
| Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Clark Holden off the Claremont Hotel in their Cruiser, Rachel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Clark Holden off the Claremont Hotel in their Cruiser, Rachel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Clark Holden off the Claremont Hotel in their Cruiser, Rachel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Clark Holden off the Claremont Hotel in their Cruiser, Rachel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Clark Holden off the Claremont Hotel in their Cruiser, Rachel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Clark Holden off the Claremont Hotel in their Cruiser, Rachel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Thistle Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Circumstance - Sloop Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Circumstance - Sloop Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company at the Manset Yard during April - June 1938 Owned by Dexter Lewis This item has construction photos including pouring/laying of the keel and stepping the mast, and sea trial photos. | |
| Carol Anne - Cruiser Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Carol Anne - Cruiser Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Interior and exterior images of the Carol Anne built by the Henry R. Hinckley Company | |
| Bobill II - Sloop Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bobill II - Sloop Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Sparkman-Stephens Design Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company Owned by Carl Crook | |
| Boat Storage at Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Boat Storage at Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Hinckley Boat Yard. Inside storage shed with international class sloops shown. Outside storage of boats. Two launches-commuter type in shed. |
| The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - Boats in Storage Outside - II Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - Boats in Storage Outside - II Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - Boats in Storage Shed - II Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - Boats in Storage Shed - II Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Sailboats Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Sailboats Northeast Harbor Library Description: Sailing. Anchor Light Studio, Willis H. Ballard, Southwest Harbor, ME | ||
| Sunbeam II Sigma Kappa Sorority Fundraising Card Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sunbeam II Sigma Kappa Sorority Fundraising Card Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Clara Augusta Rosengarten, Mrs. Lewis Levick Neilson Aboard Leader Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Clara Augusta Rosengarten, Mrs. Lewis Levick Neilson Aboard Leader Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| The Wreck of the Schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Wreck of the Schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Remains of schooner "Catherine" in Fernald Cove, Somesville, 1935. A few years later a storm shifted the hulk to the shore at right where surviving frames and timbers could be seen for some years at low tide. After the wreck and before this photograph was taken, salvagers cut a hole through the side of the vessel to allow the mast to fall into the water and be salvaged. The hole, near the bow. is visible in this photograph. SWHPL 9500 was a duplicate of this item and has been removed. [show more] | |
| Three Masted Schooner Frances Parsons Aground at King's Point, Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Three Masted Schooner Frances Parsons Aground at King's Point, Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Steamer Emita at Forest City Landing, Peak's Island, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Steamer Emita at Forest City Landing, Peak's Island, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
